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Bookmark or Share- good knowledge in/of | WordReference ForumsHello, what is the difference between "good knowledge in" and "good knowledge of" ? Don't we use "good knowledge in" when the word that follow is more general ? For example, do I say : I have good knowledge in office software or I have good knowledge of office software ? Thank you in advance
- EN: Good luck with/on/for/in/at - WordReference Forums- Good luck on your paper! : acceptable. - Good luck for your paper! : we don't say this. - Good luck with your paper! : equally acceptable as the first. However, this is said more often in more contexts. "good luck with swimming," "good luck with him," etc.
- be good at/with | WordReference ForumsTherefore, it's permissible to say either "good at computers" or "good with computers". Welcome to the forum! Another note: Gerunds fall into the "good at" category since they're generalized actions: Stephen Hawking is good at understanding complex equations. Roger Federer is good at handling a tennis racquet.
- Good Morning / Afternoon / Evening / Night - WordReference Forums'Good morning' 12 PM to 2 PM: Lunch break. 2 PM to 4 PM: Presentations. 'Good afternoon' 4 PM to 4:30 PM: Break. 4:30 PM to 12 PM: Presentations When greeting the audience: 'Good evening' even if it's 4:30 in the afternoon???? That is a bit unlikely, but for this session I would indeed begin with Good evening. / 'Good evening' even if it's 11PM???
- Good day [email salutation?] - WordReference ForumsBonjour, If I am writting an e-mail to some generic e-mail and I want to be formal, can I open the e-mail with "Good day" or "Good morning"? I don't think "Good day" is used much in English; however, as you dont know when the reader will read the e-mail you can't really say "Good morning"...
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